Moon Phase on March 28, 2011

On Monday, March 28, 2011 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated and 24.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, March 28, 2011

Illumination31%
Moon age
24.0 days
New Moon
in 6.1 days

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Moon Data for March 28, 2011

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
30.6%
Moon age
24.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
396,925 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About March 28, 2011

What was the moon phase on March 28, 2011?

On Monday, March 28, 2011 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 31% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on March 28, 2011?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, March 19, 2011 and Monday, April 18, 2011.

Was there a new moon on March 28, 2011?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, March 4, 2011 and Sunday, April 3, 2011.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on March 28, 2011?

The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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